How To Fix N2M022 - Internal error during reading of item data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: N2M - Global Trade: Item Category Management

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Internal error during reading of item data

What causes this issue?

An internal error occurred when table &V1& was read. Even though an
entry should exist in the table for trading contract &V2&, item &V3&,
no record was found.

System Response

The function is terminated.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISR_VERWALTUNG

Procedure for System Administrators

Please contact SAP.
The error occurred in function module &V4&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message N2M022 - Internal error during reading of item data ?

  The SAP error message N2M022, which states "Internal error during reading of item data," typically indicates that there is an issue with the data being processed in the system, particularly related to item data in a document or transaction. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the processing of purchase orders, sales orders, or other document types that involve item-level data.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Corruption: There may be corruption in the database or in the specific document being processed.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the relevant modules (e.g., Materials Management, Sales and Distribution) can lead to this error.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data elements may be missing or incorrectly populated in the item data.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may be causing conflicts or errors during data retrieval.
  System Bugs: There may be known bugs in the version of SAP you are using that could lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Data Integrity: Verify the integrity of the data in the document. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the module you are working with. Ensure that all settings are correct and aligned with business processes.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program or transaction that is generating the error to identify the root cause.
  Check for Notes and Patches: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes and patches that address known issues.
  Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including transaction codes, steps to reproduce the error, and any relevant logs.
  Review Custom Code: If there are custom developments in your SAP environment, review them to ensure they are not causing the issue. You may need to involve your ABAP developers for this.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may want to check transaction codes like ME21N (Create Purchase Order), VA01 (Create Sales Order), etc.
  SAP Notes: Use the SAP Support Launchpad to search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the N2M022 error in your SAP system.